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Friedrich III King of Denmark 1723–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1723

Birth Location: Copenhagen, Kobenhavn, Denmark

Death Date: 14 Jan 1766

Death Location: Christiansborg Castle, Copenhagen, Kobenhavn, Denmark

Father: Christian Denmark-Norway

Mother: Sofie Brandenburg-Kulmbach

Spouse(s): Louisa Britain

Children(s): Princess Denmark

In 1723, Friedrich III / King of Denmark entered the world in Copenhagen, Kobenhavn, Denmark, born to Christian Vi Of Denmark Norway And Sofie Magdalene Von Brandenburg Kulmbach. Friedrich III King of Denmark married Louisa Of Welf Hanover Queen Consort Of Sweden And Denmark Princess Of Great Britain, and had children including Princess Louise Of Denmark. Friedrich III / King of Denmark passed away in 1766 in Christiansborg Castle, Copenhagen, Kobenhavn, Denmark.

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Biography

  • In 1723, Friedrich III // King of Denmark entered the world in Copenhagen, Kobenhavn, Denmark, born to Christian Vi Of Denmark Norway And Sofie Magdalene Von Brandenburg Kulmbach.
  • Friedrich III // King of Denmark married Louisa Of Welf Hanover Queen Consort Of Sweden And Denmark Princess Of Great Britain, and had children including Princess Louise Of Denmark.
  • Friedrich III // King of Denmark passed away in 1766 in Christiansborg Castle, Copenhagen, Kobenhavn, Denmark.

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Friedrich Denmark's Ancestors

Self
Friedrich Denmark
1723–1766
Birth Place: Copenhagen, Kobenhavn, Denmark
Parents
Christian VI of Denmark-Norway
1699–1746
Copenhagen, Kobenhavns Kommune, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Sofie (Magdalene von) Brandenburg-Kulmbach
1700–1770
Castle Schonberg, Lauf an der Pegnitz, Nürnberger Land, Bavaria (Bayern), Germany
Grandparents
(King) (Frederik IV Oldenburg (of Denmark and) Norway)
1671–1730
Copenhagen, Københavns Kommune, Capital Region, København, Danemark
Louise (von Mecklenburg-Güstrow, Louise of Mecklenburg Gustrow AKA Louise of Mecklenburg-Gustrow, Queen Consort of Denmark and Norway OR Louise Princess of) Mecklenburg-Gustrow
1667–1721
Gustrow, Landkreis Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Christian (Henry, Margrave of) Brandenburg-Bayreuth-Kulmbach
1661–1708
Bayreuth, Stadtkreis Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany
Sophie (Christiane Gräfin Von) Wolfstein
1667–1737
Slot Obersulzbürg, Sulzbürg, Oberpalts, Bayern, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Christian of
1646–1699
Queen Norway
1650–1714
Gustav (1633-1695)
1633–1695
Magdalena Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf
1631–1719
Georg :Margrave
1619–1666
Maria Princess
1628–1664
Albert (Wolfstein
1644–1693
Sophia Remlingen
1645–1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
King Oldenburg
1609–1670
Sophie Denmark-Norway
1628–1685
Prince Hesse-Kassel
1629–1663
Hedwig Brandenburg
1623–1683
Duke Wenden
1590–1636
Duchess Anhalt-Bernburg
1600–1657
Duke Holstein-Gottorp
1597–1659
Maria Sachsen
1610–1684
Christian Bayreuth
1581–1655
Marie Hohenzollern
1579–1649
Phillipp Glucksburg
1584–1663
Johan Wolfstein-Sulzbürg
1604–1650
Barbara Guntersdorf
1613–1644
Wolfgang-Georg Castell-Remlingen
1610–1668
Countess Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Pfedelbac
1620–1682

Friedrich Denmark's Descendants

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Friedrich (III King of) Denmark (31 Mar 1723–14 Jan 1766) m. Louisa (of Welf Hanover Queen Consort of Sweden and Denmark, Princess of Great) Britain (7 Dec 1724–19 Dec 1751)
  1. 1. Princess (Louise of) Denmark 1750–1831 m. Karl (Landgrave Hesse Kassel) ^ 1744–1836
    1. 1. Louise (Caroline van Hessen) Kassel 1789–1867 m. Frederik (Willem Paul Leopold Hertog van Sleeswijk-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg) Duke 1785–1831
      1. 1. Christian (IX Konge Af) Danmark 1818–1906 m. Louise (Vilhelmine Frederikke Auguste) Julie 1817–1898
        1. 1. Alexandra (Caroline Maria Glucksburg Princess of Denmark, Queen of Great) Britain 1844–1925 m. Edward (VII Saxe-Coburg-Gotha King of Great) Britain 1841–1910

Friedrich Denmark's Timeline

2 Records

1723
31 Mar 1723
Birth of Friedrich III // King of Denmark in Copenhagen, Kobenhavn, Denmark
Copenhagen, Kobenhavn, Denmark
1766
14 Jan 1766
Age 43
Death of Friedrich III // King of Denmark in Christiansborg Castle, Copenhagen, Kobenhavn, Denmark
Christiansborg Castle, Copenhagen, Kobenhavn, Denmark

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1723
    Event Place: Copenhagen, Kobenhavn, Denmark

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1766
    Event Place: Christiansborg Castle, Copenhagen, Kobenhavn, Denmark

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